Chapter 453 – Halfmortal [3]
Worm of Truth.
The name echoed inside Meadow's mind, and with it came a stunning, dreadful sensation that she had just stepped past a point of no return.
There was no way now to go back and undo what she had just done.
The coin had been flipped, and the result — the ending of all this — remained to be seen.
All these thoughts flashed by faster than the blink of an eye before Meadow was dragged into a torrent of pain that choked her, her throat dry and gasping.
Rayel had placed her right eye inside Meadow's socket, and that caused Meadow's body to try to connect with this twisting, living eye.
It was not easy. It was something completely foreign, after all. But the Worm of the WorldTree knew how the Refinement Process of her own Characteristic worked.
So steadily, with visible progress, the eye began to settle properly into the young tycoon's socket, evidenced only by the scream that tore through her throat.
